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Old 05-26-2007, 07:28 PM
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Question Average congo weight?

Hi all. Zakiya is 3 months old and weighs 462 grams. Whats the normal range? Thanks!
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Old 05-26-2007, 07:45 PM
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Normal could be 375-650 grams, depending on frame/body build of the individual bird.... that's based from 3 different sites....
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Old 05-26-2007, 07:46 PM
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Hi all. Zakiya is 3 months old and weighs 462 grams. Whats the normal range? Thanks!
Well, I can tell you this that is a good weight. Smokey was only 412 at that age now she is 432 grams. She just turned a year old last week.

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Old 05-27-2007, 02:03 AM
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Emma will be 8 months on the 7th of June, she weighs 428 grams right now.
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Old 05-27-2007, 05:33 AM
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Your baby is in the normal range. My guys tend to run :
Stirling 450
Sydney 417
and Miss Emma Lynn 354

I had one that was 630
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Old 05-27-2007, 08:00 AM
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That's definitely a good weight. Merlin is a little over a year and he's at a steady 468.
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Old 05-27-2007, 01:28 PM
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456 when i brought him home 3 years ago.. now hes about 490....
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Old 05-27-2007, 07:25 PM
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ohhhhh man....Miss Emma is a petite one seeing everyones weights!!!
Guess when I call her my little girl, I mean it!
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My "Iris" (CAG) weights 379 grams at 18 weeks old. Is that alright?
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Old 08-31-2007, 07:09 PM
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My "Iris" (CAG) weights 379 grams at 18 weeks old. Is that alright?
yes...Iris seems to fall within the normal weights for a cag. Welcome BTW!
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